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Is it rude to answer a question directed at someone else?

Joe Ford

Is it rude to answer a question directed at someone else?

3 Answers. In general answering a question addressed to someone else, just because you know the answer and they have not replied, is a breach of professional etiquette.

What is the one thing liars have in common?

Liars smile, nod, lean forward and make eye contact while listening — characteristics that are often associated with honest and friendly people. Don’t be fooled by this; their charm is just a cover. “Ums” and “uhs” are dead giveaways of a lie, so frequent liars have learned how to think fast.

How do you spot a good liar?

6 Ways to Detect a Liar in Just Seconds

  1. Start by asking neutral questions. By asking someone basic, nonthreatening questions, you are able to observe a response baseline.
  2. Find the hot spot.
  3. Watch body language.
  4. Observe micro-facial expressions.
  5. Listen to tone, cadence, and sentence structures.
  6. Watch for when they stop talking about themselves.

How do you spot a chronic liar?

The following are some of the scientifically recognized traits and characteristics of pathological liars.

  1. Their lies seem to have no clear benefit.
  2. The stories they tell are usually dramatic, complicated, and detailed.
  3. They usually portray themselves as the hero or victim.
  4. They sometimes seem to believe the lies they tell.

Why do liars get defensive?

“When a liar becomes hostile or defensive, he is attempting to turn the tables on you,” says Glass. The liar will get hostile because he is angry that you’ve discovered his lies, which may result in a lot of pointing.

How do you trick someone into telling the truth?

6 Sneaky Tricks to Make Someone Tell the Truth

  1. Ask in a text. People tend to respond more honestly in texts than in verbal phone conversations, shows a study from the University of Michigan.
  2. Take money off the table.
  3. Spritz a little cleaner.
  4. Shine a light.
  5. Make him go the distance.

How do you tell if someone is tricking you?

Watch out for the following:

  1. They subtly put you down to undermine your confidence.
  2. They put you under pressure to make decisions.
  3. They ask for small favors, then build up to unreasonable demands.
  4. They suddenly seem unusually caring and concerned about your wellbeing.
  5. They play down their skills or knowledge.